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Alfred Decker Permaculture 2022 Tools & Empowerment For Positive Change   Power tools as seen above not included in the course fees ;-) After having eleven courses cancelled or postponed in 2020 and five in 2021 due to Covid, I'm thrilled to announce four presencial courses for 2022, including two at my community in Catalunya, Spain, called Vidàlia: 2 Permaculture Design Courses with Starhawk:  Earth Activist Training (Full PDC) @ Vidàlia, Spain, July 18 – 31 Earth Activist Training (Full PDC) @ Kosters, Sweden, August 14-28 2 Permaculture Teacher Trainings:  “Training Permaculture Teachers” Course with Focus on Refugees and Migrants @ Vidàlia, Spain, November 21 - 29  "Training Permaculture Teachers" @ Vale de Lama, Portugal, October 20 - 26 I will also be ...

Hola permaculture people,  Hoping that everyone is well and thriving in this intense, challenging, and inspiring time of change for the world.  I wanted to first of all share the news for those of you who don’t know that I’m now a papa of two wicked cool twins, Terra and Liam. They are taking a break from working out in the gardens digging swales and hauling compost… Aside from being a papa, I continue working to create an ecologically vibrant and socially just world.  This year my courses are focused more on social permaculture than before, including an urban and activist Permaculture Design Course (PDC) in Berlin; an Earth Activist Training (certified PDC with a grounding in spirit and a focus on organizing and ...

          Questions/Contact: Luis: ptm@permaculturasureste.org Candela: +34601465875 Sign-up HERE Permaculture Teaching Matters (PTM) is an international teachers training course organised by the La Bolina Regeneration Project and facilitated by Alfred Decker and Candela Vargas. The course will be available to PDC holders from any country. PTM is designed for those who want to teach based on Rosemary Morrow’s participatory learning methods. The course will help participants to: Change the way they think about education. Move towards a permaculture teaching career Empower others with life-changing skills Learn to pass on knowledge of permaculture theory and practice in ways that creates real change in your students, and activates entire communities Make connections with an international community of permaculture teachers Gain skills in working ...

  Questions/Contact: Practical, registration – Kicki Bobacka: kicki.bobacka@gmail.com Programme – Hans Ryding: hans@hans.ryding.net Registration HERE Permaculture Teaching Matters (PTM) is an international teachers training course offered in English and organised by Permakultur i Skåne in the very south of Sweden. The course will be available to PDC holders from any country. Join permaculture teachers Alfred Decker and Candela Vargas for seven days of intensive training that will provide you with an invaluable toolkit to use in the classroom, as well as life in general. Together we will facilitate internationally renowned teacher Rosemary (Rowe) Morrow’s PTM training, which draws on her decades of permaculture teaching experience. Whether you’re already a teacher, or thinking of becoming one, the PTM training is designed ...

Are you hoping to raise the standard of your teaching, or would you like to offer this opportunity to members of your permaculture group? Permaculture needs ethical and consistently professional teachers. We know there are many permaculture practitioners who would like to teach and are either ready to do so or almost ready, but lack the confidence and teaching tools to start. You may have heard of the quality work being offered by graduates of Rosemary Morrow’s permaculture teachers training course called “Permaculture Teaching Matters” (PTM). This 6-7 day course offers: * Theoretical knowledge of what constitutes effective teaching and learning * Solid grounding in the PDC curriculum for those who want to teach it, or a foundation for those who want to ...